Craighead County Small Claims Court
How to file a small claims case in Craighead County, AR. Courthouse locations, hours, fees, and filing options for the Jonesboro area.
E-Filing
Not available
Max Claim
$5,000
Courts (2)
2 courthouses
Main Courthouse
Craighead County District Court - Jonesboro Division
410 West Washington Avenue
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Other Courthouse Locations
Craighead County District Court - Lake City Division
107 Cobean Boulevard
Lake City, AR 72437
Serves: Eastern District of Craighead County
How to File in Craighead County
File in person
Bring your completed forms to the courthouse clerk during business hours. Pay the filing fee by cash, check, or credit card.
File by mail
Most small claims courts accept filing by mail — check with this courthouse first. Typically you mail your completed forms with the filing fee (check or money order) plus a self-addressed stamped envelope for your returned copies.
Ready to take action in Craighead County?
A demand letter often settles disputes before a case is ever filed — and it only takes a few minutes.
Read the demand letter guideFor statewide rules including filing limits, statutes of limitations, and court procedures, see the full Arkansas small claims court guide →